You must have relevant education, strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and a desire to help others. Experience in counseling or psychology is preferred.

You will support students' mental health, conduct assessments, facilitate therapy sessions, collaborate with educators, and develop intervention strategies to foster a nurturing school environment.

GSL Education is a recruitment agency specialising in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the UK. They focus on connecting educators with schools that match their skills and aspirations, ensuring a positive impact on student learning and development. Their ultimate mission is to improve the quality of education by supplying schools with highly qualified and passionate professionals. The purpose of GSL Education is to support the educational sector by helping schools find the best possible talent.

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Aspiring Psychotherapist

Location: Camden

Salary: £85-£100 a day

Start Date: September 2024

Are you a Psychology graduate looking for related experience to kickstart your Psychotherapy career?

GSL are working with an Outstanding special school based in Camden which are seeking Aspiring Psychotherapists to join them this term as a SEND Teaching Assistant.

If you are a Psychology graduate, have a genuine passion for special needs, an interest and experience supporting children with SEN- this 1:1 Teaching Assistant post - IS NOT TO BE MISSED!!

The School

This special school based in Camden caters to children with a range of needs, such as complex needs, autism and moderate learning difficulties. The school is made up of 260 students from ages 2-19 years.

The school is committed to providing the best education, creating innovative learning opportunities to promote holistic development.

“very ambitious curriculum. It is designed to be bespoke to each pupil’s needs. Leaders have thought carefully about the different curriculum pathways on offer. They make sure that these cater for pupils’ differing communication and cognitive needs.” – Ofsted 2023

The Role


 * SEN Teaching Assistant - provide in class 1:1 support
 * ASAP start - Full Time & Long Term
 * Term Time - 8:30am - 4:30pm
 * £85 - £100 per day
 * Work & learn alongside an OUTSTANDING Team
 * Gaining valuable experience with SEND before pursuing a career as a Psychotherapist
   
   

Ideal Person


 * Graduate with a strong academic background – ideal for Psychology graduates!
 * Previous SEN Teaching Assistant experience an advantage!
 * Passionate about Special Needs / SEN
 * Calm, caring & creative individual required
 * Happy to do personal care
 * Have team teach training (Desirable)
   
   

Apply today to be considered

Aspiring Psychotherapist - GSL Education

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